A Story of Dreams, Choices, and Sacrifices
In Test, Saravanan and Kumudha navigate the challenges of marriage while pursuing their respective aspirations, while Arjun faces the conflict between his personal and professional choices. Alongside him, his wife Padma stands as a pillar, fiercely guarding their personal space amid life’s uncertainties.
The film boasts a stellar cast, featuring R. Madhavan, Nayanthara, Siddharth, and Meera Jasmine, and marks the directorial debut of S. Sashikanth.
R. Madhavan on His Role as Saravanan
Portraying the character of Saravanan, R. Madhavan shared his enthusiasm for the film, stating, “Just as my character in Test is committed to scientific breakthroughs, I strive for authenticity in every role I play. Test highlights the relentless pursuit of excellence and the sacrifices made to protect one’s legacy.”
Expressing his appreciation for the project, he added, “Collaborating with this fantastic team and my brother, debut director S. Sashikanth, has been an incredible journey. My experience with Netflix has always been delightful, and I eagerly await the audience’s reaction to this film and my character, Saravanan.”
Nayanthara’s Emotional Connection to ‘Test’
Nayanthara, who plays Kumudha, reflected on her role, saying, “Some stories stay with you, and Test is one of them. My character loves deeply, fights silently, and carries the weight of life-changing choices. Stepping into her world was both challenging and deeply rewarding. The trailer is finally here, and I can’t wait for audiences to embark on this journey. My relationship with Netflix continues to grow, and I’m thrilled for viewers worldwide to experience Kumudha’s story.”
Siddharth on His Passionate Role as Arjun
Produced by YNOT Studios, Test features Siddharth in the role of Arjun. Speaking about his character, the actor said, “Cricket has always been a love and a passion for me, and in Test, it becomes the very heartbeat of my character’s journey. Arjun lives and breathes the sport, but beyond the game, he faces decisions that test his very core. Every choice comes with a price, making his journey compelling. Being part of this intense, layered story from its inception has been truly special. I’m excited to bring Arjun’s journey to audiences across the globe.”
Release Date and Streaming Details
Test is set to premiere on Netflix on April 4, 2025. With its deeply emotional narrative, power-packed performances, and an exploration of dreams, dilemmas, and sacrifices, the film is poised to leave a lasting impact on audiences worldwide.